Eighty-eight Drums: The Piano as Percussion Instrument in Jazz

Evidence of a link between piano and drumming performance practices in western music dates back to at least the mid-nineteenth century. The modern construction of the piano had yet to be fully standardized when percussive techniques were being applied to its keyboard. Since that time, pianists and d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Seters, Thomas Andrew
Other Authors: Hartenberger, Russell
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/31962